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Lambda Legal Urges NFL Player to Rethink Gay Defamation Claim
1/28/2010
(New York, January 28, 2010) - Today, Lambda Legal sent an open letter to Atlanta Falcons fullback Ovie Mughelli and his attorney challenging his claims that reports posted on blogs about his alleged relationship with another man were defamatory.

Lambda Legal’s Jon Davidson on the DOMA Lawsuits
LGBT POV
11/9/2010
11/09/2010 "Lambda Legal has also been working on fighting DOMA and on Monday filed a brief in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in the case of Golinski v. United States Office of Personnel Management.

Lambda vs. Howard K. Stern
The Advocate
4/16/2009
4/16/2009 "Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer?turned?lover Howard K. Stern is suing an author for $60 million for claiming in a book that he's gay. Lambda Legal doesn't like that, because there's 'nothing shameful about being identified as gay.'

Landmark case fulfills promise of the freedom to marry
The Advocate
6/13/2007
6/12/2007 Commentary by Kevin Cathcart and H. Alexander Robinson

Landmark same-sex bill passes
The Olympian
4/10/2007
4/10/2007 "The state House of Representatives voted to create a domestic partnership registry for same-sex couples Tuesday, sending Gov. Chris Gregoire the historic measure on a mostly party line vote.

Laura W. Brill: It's time for Prop. 8 opponents to re-engage
Orange County Register
5/27/2011
"This week marks the two-year anniversary of the California Supreme Court's unfortunate decision upholding Proposition 8 as a valid exercise of the state's initiative process. A coalition argued that under the state Constitution, members of a minority group cannot be stripped of the fundamental right to marry based on the vote of a bare majority. The court, however, disagreed.

Law Firm Fighting For Defense Of Marriage Act Faces Backlash From Legal Groups, Colleges
The Huffington Post
4/22/2011
"Members of the LGBT legal community are seriously considering breaking ties with the firm King & Spalding in light of this week's news that one of its partners, former Bush Solicitor General Paul Clement, has signed on to defend the federal ban on same-sex marriage on behalf of House Republicans.

Lawrence v. Texas: Extreme Truth
3/7/2012
Cross-posted on The Huffington Post

Lawsuit filed over parent's name left off death certificate 2/9/2012
"The advocacy law firm responsible for Iowa’s landmark same-sex marriage case and a lawsuit demanding that married lesbians both be named on their child’s birth certificate filed new court papers this morning challenging the removal of a parent’s name from the death certificate of a stillborn child.

Lead gay legal group blasts Obama administration
Americablog
12/18/2009
12/18/2009 "Lambda Legal is the gay ACLU. They are THE gay civil rights legal group. And they're none too pleased that the Obama administration is refusing to abide by a court order directing them to provide health benefits to the lesbian partner of a gay federal employee.

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